Artist(s):

del. SWEBACH DESFONTAINES, Jacques François Joseph (1769-1823)

engraved by BOVINET, Edme (1767-1832)

Composed Title English:

The entry of the French into Berlin, 27 October 1806.

Inscribed Title:

ENTRÉE DES FRANÇAIS À BERLIN, LE 27 OCTOBRE 1806.

Inscription:

Swebach del. // Bovinet Sculp.

Description:

The French troops enter through the Brandenburg gates. Napoleon, on a white horse, coming in from the right, is presented the keys to the city. Civilians cheer.

Subject Heading(s):

Berlin -- entry of the French into (1806)

Medium:

etching

Date:

1820

Publication Place:

Paris

Paper Type:

wove paper

McGill Notes:

Pennington Catalogue p. 1070

LocNo:

DC202.1 V47 1820z elf

Added Location:

plate 42